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Travel

We have traveled back & forth to each other starting in 2006. Check out our top picks.

First summer visit to Allison's farm in Curtice, Ohio 2006.

A campfire was a must! These city folks got to enjoy the farm life & met my sheep.

Northwest, Ohio

Allison's Top 10 things to do in Northwest Ohio:

1. Cedar Point (Sandusky, Ohio) **stop at Toft's Dairy afterwards!

Summer 2006

2. Maumee Bay State Park
Favorites: Bike, walk, swim, eat at the lodge for any meal, visit the nature center, walk the boardwalk, rent a cabin, stay at the lodge, rent water equipment like a jet ski, & enjoy the state park

The gorgeous Maumee Bay State Park: Allison's Wedding Day

3. Put in Bay (Jet Express leaves from Port Clinton, Ohio or The Miller leaves from Catawba)
Favorites: Heineman's winery, Beer Barrel, Roundhouse, Frosty's pizza, The Boardwalk for lobster bisque in a bread bowl, & either biking or renting a golf cart to go around the island.

On the Boardwalk & On top of Perry's Monument

Put in Bay Labor Day 2013 The Battle of Lake Erie Celebration

4. Kelley's Island (Leaves from Marblehead, Ohio)

My aunt, mom, cousin, & me riding bikes at Kelley's

Favorites: Brandy Alexanders from the Pump, Strawberry shots from Bag the Moon, Kelley's Island Winery, rent a golf cart or bikes, glacial groves, & walk on the beach at the state park

6. Visit a local festival or fair top picks:Ottawa County Fair in Oak Harbor, Ohio *3rd full week in JulyApple Festival in Oak Harbor, Ohio *FallWalleye Festival in Port Clinton, Ohio *Memorial Day Weekend

5. Get a Chicago style hot dog- Wiener Circle in Wrigleyville6. Have a drink at the Signature Room in the John Hancock Building- the view from the ladies bathroom is amazing7. Museums8. Second City Comedy Club

Dayton, Ohio

Our college city always a great place to go back too.
Top 10 things to do on The University of Dayton's Campus: 1. Milano's for Karaoke 2. Timothy's Bar & Grill order a Wall 3. Get a fishbowl from The Fieldhouse 4. Walk around campus & inside the Chapel 5. Christmas on Campus

5. Amish CountryOhio: Der Dutchman Restaurant & Walnut Creek Indiana: Jo Jo's pretzels,Young's Dairy & Cheese, & The Farmstead Inn is a great place to stay. While in the Indiana area check out the outlets, Pokhagon State park, & Yogi Bear as well.